IronPlanet

Pleasanton, CA 94588

Company Overview

IronPlanet is an online marketplace for used heavy equipment, offering sellers low transaction costs and good price realizations by reaching global bidders. Guaranteed inspection reports and exclusive IronClad Assurance enable buyers to bid with confidence.

Company Details
4695 Chabot Drive, Suite 102,
Pleasanton, CA 94588
USA
http://www.ironplanet.com
Phone:888-433-5426

IronPlanet is backed financially by Accel Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers, Caterpillar, Komatsu and Volvo.

Articles & News
Buying new lets you to take advantage of the performance enhancements provided by the latest technology, but a used purchase can significantly reduce the initial capital investment required.
How to Get the Best Bargain When Buying a Compact Excavator
A little homework can help you get the best deal when buying a compact excavator and other compact construction equipment
September 12, 2019
Funding to Construction Tech Startups Sets Multi-year High in 2015
Construction tech startups have raised nearly $350 million across more than 100 deals since the beginning of 2010
September 30, 2015
Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo Face Antitrust Lawsuit
Seller of Chinese construction equipment files suit alleging the three manufacturers illegally excluded the company from entering the U.S. heavy construction equipment sellers market
February 10, 2015
Ritchie Bros. encourages customers to perform a walk-around inspection of the machine before purchasing.
How to Get Top Value in a Used Telehandler
Evaluate used telescopic handlers in a methodical manner before you purchase.
July 12, 2013
Break down a motor grader inspection into distinct categories so you don't get overwhelmed by the complexity.
Unearth Opportunities of Used Equipment
There are great deals on used motor graders and scrapers provided you understand potential pitfalls.
November 17, 2011
IronPlanet Expects To Issue IPO This Year
March 23, 2011
Products & Press Releases
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Ritchie Bros. Completes Acquisition of IronPlanet
Acquisition accelerates Ritchie Bros.’ strategy of becoming a one-stop, multichannel company where customers can buy, sell or list equipment, when, how and where they choose
June 1, 2017
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IronPlanet Enhances e-Commerce Offerings with Latest allEquip Format
New features include Make Offer functionality, the ability to create multi-unit listings and integration with Google Shopping
March 27, 2017
IronPlanet Inspects 100,000+ Used Heavy Equipment Items in 2016
Over 100,000 pieces of equipment were evaluated and certified by the company's professional inspectors
December 13, 2016
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IronPlanet Launches New allEquip Fixed and Negotiated Price Format
Fixed and negotiated pricing format with Make Offer functionality gives sellers a key disposition choice that enables them to set expected returns
November 15, 2016
GovPlanet Enters Third Year with DLA Contract Extension and Launch of GovPlanet EU
Company now offers an expanded solutions platform that reaches buyers around the world from online auctions in the U.S. and Europe
October 3, 2016
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IronPlanet LiveStream Provides Live On-site Auction Features for Buyers Still on the Job
Next-generation online bidding service will debut at Dallas-Fort Worth Cat Auction Services construction equipment sale at Texas Motor Speedway
September 8, 2016
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More from IronPlanet
Buying new lets you to take advantage of the performance enhancements provided by the latest technology, but a used purchase can significantly reduce the initial capital investment required.
How to Get the Best Bargain When Buying a Compact Excavator
A little homework can help you get the best deal when buying a compact excavator and other compact construction equipment
September 12, 2019
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Ritchie Bros. Completes Acquisition of IronPlanet
Acquisition accelerates Ritchie Bros.’ strategy of becoming a one-stop, multichannel company where customers can buy, sell or list equipment, when, how and where they choose
June 1, 2017
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IronPlanet Enhances e-Commerce Offerings with Latest allEquip Format
New features include Make Offer functionality, the ability to create multi-unit listings and integration with Google Shopping
March 27, 2017
IronPlanet Inspects 100,000+ Used Heavy Equipment Items in 2016
Over 100,000 pieces of equipment were evaluated and certified by the company's professional inspectors
December 13, 2016
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IronPlanet Launches New allEquip Fixed and Negotiated Price Format
Fixed and negotiated pricing format with Make Offer functionality gives sellers a key disposition choice that enables them to set expected returns
November 15, 2016
GovPlanet Enters Third Year with DLA Contract Extension and Launch of GovPlanet EU
Company now offers an expanded solutions platform that reaches buyers around the world from online auctions in the U.S. and Europe
October 3, 2016
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IronPlanet LiveStream Provides Live On-site Auction Features for Buyers Still on the Job
Next-generation online bidding service will debut at Dallas-Fort Worth Cat Auction Services construction equipment sale at Texas Motor Speedway
September 8, 2016
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Ritchie Bros. to Acquire IronPlanet for $758.5 million in Effort to Accelerate Its Diversification Strategy
With more than $3 billion in annual online equipment sales, the combined company will rank among the world’s top 50 B2B e‐commerce companies
August 29, 2016
IronPlanet's GovPlanet Direct will Meet Surplus Asset Disposal Needs of All Public Sector Entities
Service enables public sector entities to connect with global buyer base through a self-service, multi-faceted disposition format
June 20, 2016
IronPlanet Names eBay and Google Veteran as Senior VP, Chief Marketing Officer
Matt Ackley comes to the company with 25 years of successful technology marketing experience
May 26, 2016
Construction Equipment from Grand Parkway Project in Houston to Sell on IronPlanet
Zachry-Odebrecht Parkway Builders selects IronPlanet to help manage and sell surplus equipment related to the SH99 Grand Parkway Project
October 9, 2015
Funding to Construction Tech Startups Sets Multi-year High in 2015
Construction tech startups have raised nearly $350 million across more than 100 deals since the beginning of 2010
September 30, 2015
IronPlanet Schedules Fall Cat Auction Services Sales
Cat dealer hosts Ziegler Cat, Finning, Cleveland Brothers, Mustang Cat, Cashman Equipment and Ring Power expand IronPlanet's footprint in on-site used-equipment auctions
September 2, 2015
Finning and IronPlanet Join Forces to Expand Cat Auction Services in Canada
Finning has agreed to jointly market used heavy equipment through Cat Auction Services, IronPlanet’s unreserved auction marketplace
August 26, 2015
VIDEO: Dirt Every Day Tests a 2.5-Ton Army Surplus Truck
VIDEO: Test the On- and Off-Road Ability of a Demilitarized Stewart & Stevenson LMTV
Go for a ride with YouTube's Dirt Every Day show in a 2.5-ton, 4x4 military surplus truck like many on sale at GovPlanet.com auction this month
June 9, 2015
Nine Dealers, Contractors Headline IronPlanet and Cat Auction Services Online Auction
Auction will include over 1,900 lots of late-model, low-hour equipment from Ring Power Corporation, Kelly Tractor, Mustang Cat and many more
May 22, 2015
IronPlanet Names Military Vet as VP of Government Solutions
U.S. Army veteran Jeff Holmes brings a combination of military and corporate experience uniquely suited to the GovPlanet marketplace
April 30, 2015
IronPlanet, Cat Auction Services Complete Merger
Merger enables IronPlanet to add onsite auction capabilities as well as access to the industry's largest selection of late model, low hour Cat equipment
April 3, 2015
IronPlanet Names New Chief Marketing Officer
IronPlanet, the leading online marketplace for buying and selling used heavy equipment and trucks, today announced Susan Stillings as the company’s new chief marketing officer (CMO).
March 24, 2015
IronPlanet Names New CFO
Financial veteran Debbie Schleicher is IronPlanet's new chief financial officer (CFO). She joins IronPlanet with more than 27 years of experience helping organizations meet compliance and reporting obligations, as well as driving strategy and growth.
March 11, 2015
More than 21,000 people from 132 countries attended -- onsite and online -- the first IronPlanet/Cat Auction Services joint sale in Kissimmee, FL. Results more than doubled Cat Auction Services’ previous Florida sale record.
First IronPlanet/Cat Auction Sale Moves $48 Million in Equipment
Merged used-equipment marketers more than double Cat Auction Services’ previous Florida sale record
February 27, 2015
Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo Face Antitrust Lawsuit
Seller of Chinese construction equipment files suit alleging the three manufacturers illegally excluded the company from entering the U.S. heavy construction equipment sellers market
February 10, 2015
IronPlanet to Merge with Cat Auction Services
IronPlanet and Associated Auction Services dba Cat Auction Services will combine to provide a comprehensive integrated platform for remarketing of used heavy equipment
December 19, 2014
GovPlanet To Sell Military Humvees At Dec. 17 Online Auction
Humvees and other U.S. Department of Defense rolling stock surplus assets to be included in sale
December 5, 2014